Where does “царква” come from?
царква (Belarusian) comes from Proto-Slavic cьrky, from Old High German kirihha, from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν, from Ancient Greek Κύριος, from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios.
царква (Belarusian): church
Ancestry of “царква”, step by step